Effect of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Notification, South Korea

After South Korea raised its infectious disease alert to the highest level in response to coronavirus disease emergence, tuberculosis notification during the first 18 weeks of 2020 decreased significantly from the same period for each year during 2015–2019. Adequate measures to diagnose, control, an...

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Autores principales: Kwak, Nakwon, Hwang, Seung-Sik, Yim, Jae-Joon
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32672531
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202782
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spelling pubmed-75107392020-10-02 Effect of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Notification, South Korea Kwak, Nakwon Hwang, Seung-Sik Yim, Jae-Joon Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter After South Korea raised its infectious disease alert to the highest level in response to coronavirus disease emergence, tuberculosis notification during the first 18 weeks of 2020 decreased significantly from the same period for each year during 2015–2019. Adequate measures to diagnose, control, and prevent tuberculosis need to be maintained. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7510739/ /pubmed/32672531 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2610.202782 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Effect of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Notification, South Korea
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title_short Effect of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis Notification, South Korea
title_sort effect of covid-19 on tuberculosis notification, south korea
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510739/
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